Sun currently has a project in conceptual development called iChange
that is designed to allow administrators to quickly shift the focus of
large server groups. The intention is to reduce the complexity
customers face when running large collections of servers, according to
Anil Gadre, general manager of the Solaris Operating Environment Group.
DCSE Inc. completed the map-based user interface for a Web site
developed for South Florida Water Management District. The site
is designed to allow scientists, students and others to view
the regulatory, scientific and environmental data and the biotic
integrity of the remaining Everglades.
Sun now supports the 181 GB 7200 RPM Fibre Channel (FC) disk drive for
the Sun StorEdge 9900 Series Storage Array. The 181 GB drive allows
customers to enjoy savings on procurement and operation when compared
to 73 GB or 18 GB drives.
The localized versions (L10N) of the Solstice Backup 6.1 Software
have been released. Solstice Backup 6.1 Software now includes international
support in the following languages: English, French, Japanese, Korean,
Simplified and Traditional Chinese.
The Sun Network Storage Software organization has produced the Sun
StorEdge Availability Suite 3.0 Software solution that provides a
comprehensive solution for data availability, protection and disaster
recovery concerns. This solution manages availability through robust and
comprehensive data mirroring, replication and recoverability techniques to
reduce downtime, improve continuous access to data and provide critical
disaster recovery across the enterprise.
The Sun StorEdge Utilization Suite 3.5 Software is part of the Sun StorEdge
software family that also includes the Sun StorEdge Performance
Suite 3.5, the Sun StorEdge Availability Suite 3.0 and the Sun
StorEdge Resource Management Suite 5.0 Software. The suite includes existing
file system recovery and archive technologies integrated with volume
management and backup.
Sun has made the Jini Technology Starter Kit v1.2 available. Along
with the release of the starter kit, the Jini Technology Core Platform
Compatibility Kit (TCK) v1.2A is now available to align with the new
features in the starter kit. The significance of this release lies in
three new features: multiple services on a single virtual machine,
multi-threading and simultaneous network access choices.
Tickets.com utilizes Java technology to offer turnkey ticketing
solutions that power entertainment venues and organizations with custom
cutting edge software and hardware, including ticketing kiosks, retail
outlets, call centers and Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems.
Tickets.com's automated ticketing solutions are currently used by over
4,000 organizations and performing arts centers.
The NetBeans Tree API for XML (TAX) Library lets users manipulate XML
documents and DTD structures as a whole and includes event, traversal
and I/O support. TAX is developed as a part of the NetBeans XML Project,
which adds support for working with XML, DTD and CSS documents in the
NetBeans IDE.
Part two of the tutorial on building an application introduces
inheritance, panels and layouts. Part one illustrated the construction
of the first class of a Dive Log application and the place holder
classes that DiveLog.java initializes. Part two introduces the Welcome
class, which covers: inheritance, images and text objects, string
concatenation and layout managers.
SlickEdit Inc. has donated Visual SlickEdit to ISS EarthKAM
(International Space Station Earth Knowledge Acquired by Middle school
students). Visual SlickEdit, a programmer's editor, is
being used by ISS EarthKAM to develop and maintain software
applications for the exploration of the Earth from a small window in
the Destiny space station module. With Visual SlickEdit, ISS EarthKAM
created software applications that make it possible for the
students to take pictures of Earth from ISS.
Through using Citrix Systems' latest product, Citrix Secure Gateway
(CSG), customers can achieve simple and secure delivery of Microsoft Windows and
UNIX applications across the Internet via Citrix NFuse application
portal software. CSG secures all MetaFrame traffic traveling across the
Internet via industry-standard Secure Socket Layer (SSL) between
MetaFrame clients and servers. CSG makes firewall traversal easier,
provides heightened security with SSL encryption, simplifies
application deployment and enables tight integration with MetaFrame and
NFuse.
Mercator Software Inc. has released Mercator Process Integrator
Version 1.0 which adds support for business
process modeling, automation, and management to Mercator Integration
Broker Version 6.0, released earlier this year. Mercator Process
Integrator takes advantage of Mercator's advanced transformation and
unique interface abstraction technology to eliminate low-level custom
coding.
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